New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests virtual reality (VR) may play a meaningful role in future mental-health ...

Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can sharply reduce people's anxiety about death. In a small pilot study of about 60 ...

Inside Look stories give Star-Telegram subscribers exclusive sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes reporting. Story suggestion? [email protected]. A virtual reality skeleton hovers above the floor ...

A new study explores how nature-based virtual reality can improve the wellbeing of children undergoing intensive treatments.

Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies are redefining various fields, including medicine. These advanced technologies are rapidly being adopted in medical training and therapy, ...

The integration of virtual reality (VR) into healthcare is creating innovative pathways for patient care and medical education. This technology is transforming how practitioners approach treatment, ...

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing labor pain and anxiety. Study: ‘Giving ...

EACH AT 48%. A PROFESSOR AT CREIGHTON MEDICAL SCHOOL IS CONDUCTING RESEARCH MEANT TO ENHANCE RACIAL SENSITIVITY TRAINING FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. HE’S USING VIRTUAL REALITY FOR A MORE INTERACTIVE ...